Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Dementia, Alcoholism, Child deathModerate
Death, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideMinor
Islamophobia, Racism, XenophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1248 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
lighthearted 52%
hopeful 46%
reflective 46%
sad 44%
inspiring 27%
relaxing 11%
informative 5%
adventurous 4%
challenging 2%
dark 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating
384 pages | first published 2014
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ISBN/UID: 9781455542178
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 11 July 2017
Description
A #1 international bestseller in the vein of Fredrik Backman's A Man Called Ove: a funny and tender-hearted tale about friendship, love, and an old man who is young at heart. Technically speaking, Hendrik Groen is....elderly. But at age 83 1/4, th...Book Information
384 pages | first published 2014
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ISBN/UID: 9781455542178
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 11 July 2017
Description
A #1 international bestseller in the vein of Fredrik Backman's A Man Called Ove: a funny and tender-hearted tale about friendship, love, and an old man who is young at heart. Technically speaking, Hendrik Groen is....elderly. But at age 83 1/4, th...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Dementia, Alcoholism, Child deathModerate
Death, Suicidal thoughts, SuicideMinor
Islamophobia, Racism, XenophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1248 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
lighthearted 52%
hopeful 46%
reflective 46%
sad 44%
inspiring 27%
relaxing 11%
informative 5%
adventurous 4%
challenging 2%
dark 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating